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1985 Pilot Pen Classic | |
Champion | ![]() |
Runner-up | ![]() |
Final score | 6–1, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Draw | 56 |
Seeds | 16 |
Jimmy Connors was the defending champion but lost in the quarterfinals to Greg Holmes.
Larry Stefanki won in the final 6–1, 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 against David Pate.
The top eight seeds received a bye into the second round.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
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Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 0 | 6 | 7 | 10 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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10 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | ![]() | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 14 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Q | ![]() | 6 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
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4 | ![]() | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 3 | 6 | ![]() | 6 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Q | ![]() | 7 | 6 | Q | ![]() | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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16 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 6 | ![]() | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 12 | ![]() | 3 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 1 | 6 | WC | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 6 | 7 | 12 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 2 | 3 | WC | ![]() | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
WC | ![]() | 6 | 6 | WC | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 5 |
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13 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | 4 | ![]() | 6 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | ![]() | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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3 | ![]() | 6 | 6 |
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WC | ![]() | 7 | 6 | WC | ![]() | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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9 | ![]() | 6 | 6 | 9 | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | ![]() | 4 | 6 | ![]() | 1 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Q | ![]() | 6 | 7 | Q | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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2 | ![]() | 5 | 3 |
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